Italy marks Liberation Day with tighter security
STORY: Italy marks Liberation Day with tighter security
SHOOTING TIME: April 25, 2024
DATELINE: April 26, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:43
LOCATION: Rome
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of celebrations in Rome
STORYLINE:
Italy marked the 79th anniversary of its liberation from fascism on Thursday with pomp and circumstance, and tighter security.
The celebrations included the traditional laying of a laurel wreath at the Altar of the Fatherland in Rome's Piazza Venezia by President Sergio Mattarella.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the presidents of both chambers of the Parliament and various other dignitaries were also on hand for the wreath-laying.
Events to mark the Liberation Day also took place in other cities across the country, including the financial and fashion hub Milan, Florence, the canal city of Venice, and Naples.
All the events took place amid heightened security.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Rome.
(XHTV)
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